Coastguard Helicopter to Oban Airport

Monday, 16 March 2026 | 16:39 | From Inner Seas

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inner Seas to Oban Airport

On Monday, 16 March 2026 at 16:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Oban Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 49 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
8 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
49 mph
10 minutes
16:39
16:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Oban Airport, North Connel16:48

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Benderloch, Benderloch16:43

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Inner Seas, 16:39